
Our story
It started in July 2014, when a young rider's new best friend, Stormy, arrived. The two of them became the founding members of what is now Barnlife.
Blackbridge Barnlife
Rolling paddocks, shade trees and good company for your horse, in North Auckland.
Blackbridge Barnlife is an equestrian grazing property in Dairy Flat, North Auckland. Horses live out on rolling hill paddocks with shade trees and water, with an arena, a cross-country field, stables, a wash bay and a tack room on site.


Rolling hill paddocks with mature shade trees, hay feeders and water troughs.

A fenced sand arena under the pines for schooling.

A paddock set up with cross-country jumps and fences.

Covered stables with wooden boxes for care, farrier and vet visits.

A concrete wash bay with tie rails beside the barn.

Built-in saddle racks and lockers to keep gear dry and tidy.

Hay stored on site.

Fenced feeding pens for horses on their own diet.
Foals, the herd, misty mornings and long summer evenings. A few moments from the property.













It started in July 2014, when a young rider's new best friend, Stormy, arrived. The two of them became the founding members of what is now Barnlife.

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